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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Al Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dell Trotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen - Cairo on Acid. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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189 cm
26
160 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
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182 cm
22
165 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Al Wuzz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dell Trotter! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trotter lands with an overhand left. Trotter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Trotter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wuzz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trotter dips to his left and cracks Wuzz with an uppercut! Horrible takedown by Wuzz or perhaps it was just good defense by Trotter which made him look bad. Wuzz pushes Trotter up against the cage in a clinch. Wuzz blocking some punches.
Trotter working hard to break the clinch. Wuzz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trotter's efforts to push away. A left hand lands to the body for Trotter.
Trotter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Trotter tries to circle away but Wuzz has him pinned against the cage. Trotter tries a body shot but Wuzz blocks it.
Trotter is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wuzz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Trotter to the mat. Trotter regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wuzz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trotter dives on top into guard. Wuzz working for a triangle but Trotter defends it easily.
Wuzz keeping moving, preventing Trotter from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trotter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Wuzz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Trotter postures up in Wuzz's guard and throws a big left but Wuzz blocks it. Trotteris looking to pass into half guard but Wuzz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wuzz is in guard. Wuzz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trotter dives on top into guard. Wuzz looking for a guillotine here but Trotter defends easily.
Wuzz is breathing heavily. Trotter stands up over Wuzz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Trotter lands a couple of elbows. Trotter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Wuzz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trotter working some strikes from top position. Trotter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Trotter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wuzz is keeping the position for now. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Trotter chips away with some ground and pound. Trotter works over Wuzz with some ground and pound from guard. Trotter scoring with some ground and pound. Wuzz has momentary wrist control but Trotter slips an elbow through the middle. Trotter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Trotter postures up in Wuzz's guard and throws a big left but Wuzz blocks it. Trotter lands a couple of decent looking shots. Wuzz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Trotter connects with a couple of short punches. Wuzz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trotter is aware though and is defending well. Wuzz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trotter manages to get himself to full guard.
Trotter has a closed guard, preventing Wuzz from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trotter pulls Wuzz in close to prevent any damage. Trotter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wuzz wants to pass the guard but Trotter is keeping the position. Wuzz stands and throws Trotter's legs to the side, diving into side control. Wuzz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Wuzz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wuzz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Trotter is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wuzz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wuzz is working for a kimura but Trotter is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dell Trotter dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Trotter lands with a shot to the body. Al Wuzz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wuzz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trotter but Trotter pushes him off and we're back to square one. Wuzz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wuzz wants to clinch up but Trotter keeps it at a distance. Trotter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wuzz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Trotter. Trotter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Trotter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trotter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trotter connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Wuzz! He's out on his feet! Trotter rushes in and drops Wuzz with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dell Trotter!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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